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Hotpoint RVM1535 Owner's Manual

Hotpoint RVM1535 Owner's Manual

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Model# ______________________________
Serial# ______________________________
Find these numbers on a label inside the oven.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Convenience Features Other Features Helpful Information Microwave Terms Care and Cleaning If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Hotpoint Service Numbers Back Cover Product Registration 37, 38 Warranty Write the model and serial numbers here: Model# ______________________________ Serial# ______________________________ Find these numbers on a label inside the oven.

  • Page 2: Dtp_En-En_350A4502P668:39-40541 Env01 9/22/2008 9:21 Am

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage,...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 3 WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Read and follow the • Do not operate this This microwave oven is specific “Precautions to appliance if it has a cUL listed for installation Avoid Possible Exposure...

  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING • Do not store this appliance • To reduce the risk of fire • See door surface cleaning outdoors. in the oven cavity: instructions in the Care and Cleaning section(s) of •...

  • Page 5: Special Notes About Microwaving

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 5 SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING ARCING Arcing is the microwave • Foil not molded to food If you see arcing, press term for sparks in the (upturned edges act like the CLEAR/OFF pad and oven.
  • Page 6 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING SAFETY FACT • Avoid heating baby food • Do not overcook in glass jars, even with the potatoes. They could SUPERHEATED WATER lid off. Make sure all dehydrate and catch fire, infant food is thoroughly causing damage to your...
  • Page 7 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 7 MICROWAVE- SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware If the dish remains cool • Paper towels, waxed used in your microwave and only the water in the paper and plastic wrap oven is suitable for cup heats, then the dish can be used to cover microwaving.
  • Page 8 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING • Use foil only as directed in • Plastic cookware—Plastic Follow these guidelines: this manual. When using cookware designed for 1 Use microwave-safe foil in the microwave microwave cooking is very plastics only and use them oven, keep the foil at least...

  • Page 9: Grounding Instructions

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 9 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS/OPTIONAL KITS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is equipped Do not, under any with a power cord having a circumstances, cut or grounding wire with a remove the third (ground) grounding plug. The plug prong from the power cord.

  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 10 Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) Features 1 Door Handle. Pull to open 6 Grease Filter. the door. The door must 7 Removable Turntable. be securely latched for Turntable and support the microwave to...

  • Page 11: The Controls On Your Microwave

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 11 Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time, temperature Time Time Defrost or with the Cook convenience features.

  • Page 12: Defrost Auto

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 12 Quick Start GUIDE ON MICROWAVE GUIDES IN BOOK Before you begin, check the guide located • Cooking on the inside front of the oven when you • Time Defrost open the door. • Reheat Reheat Beverage Popcorn...

  • Page 13: Changing Power Levels

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 13 Operating Instructions Changing Power Levels Variable power levels add to “equalize” or transfer flexibility to microwave heat to the inside of the Time Cook cooking. The power levels food. An example of this is on the microwave oven can shown with power level 3—...

  • Page 14: Time Features

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 14 Operating Instructions Time Features Time Cook Time Cook I Time Cook II Allows you to microwave Lets you change power Time Cook for any time up to 99 levels automatically during minutes and 99 seconds. cooking.
  • Page 15 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 15 Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 9 min., In 1½-qt. (1.5 l) oblong glass baking Med-High (7) dish, place ¼...
  • Page 16 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 16 Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz (283 g) package 5 to 7 min. In 1-qt. (1 l) casserole, place 2 tablespoons (30 ml) water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears...
  • Page 17 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 17 Time Features Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for the Defrosting Tips Time length of time you select. • Foods frozen in paper or Defrost See the Defrosting Guide plastic can be defrosted in for suggested times.

  • Page 18: Defrosting Guide

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 18 Operating Instructions Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1 min. Sweet rolls approx. 12 oz (340 g) 3 to 5 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 8 min.
  • Page 19 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 19 Time Features Minute Cook This is a quick way to set The power level can be cooking time for 1 –6 minutes. changed as time is counting down. Press minute cook 1-6 Press one of the Minute POWER LEVEL and Cook pads (from 1 to 6) enter 1–10.

  • Page 20: Convenience Features

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 20 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Popcorn How to Use the Popcorn How to Adjust the Popcorn Feature Program to Provide a Shorter Popcorn or Longer Cook Time 1 Follow package instructions, using Time If you find that the brand of Cook if the package is popcorn you use underpops less than 3.0 oz.
  • Page 21 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 21 Reheat 3 Press 2 or 3 to change the The Reheat feature reheats servings of many previously serving size. Reheat cooked foods. NOTE: The serving size may 1 Press REHEAT. be changed or added after the oven starts.
  • Page 22 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:21 AM Page 22 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Beverage The Beverage feature heats Drinks heated with the 4 oz. (118 mL), 8 oz. Beverage feature may be (237 mL) or 12 oz. very hot. Remove the Beverage (355 mL) servings of any container with care.

  • Page 23: Auto Defrost

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 23 Auto Defrost Auto Defrost automatically • Remove meat from sets the defrosting times package and place on Auto Defrost and power levels to give microwave-safe dish. even defrosting results for • Twice during defrost, the meats, poultry and fish oven signals TURN.

  • Page 24: Other Features

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 24 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “END” Clear and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR/OFF.

  • Page 25: Delay Start

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 25 Display On/Off To turn the clock display To redisplay the clock, off, press and hold 0 for repeat. about three seconds. display on/off Delay Start Delay Start allows you to 3 Select any combination set the microwave to delay of Auto or Time Defrost Delay...
  • Page 26 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 26 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Timer On/Off Timer On/Off operates as To use the timer while the a minute timer and can be oven is operating: Timer on/off used at any time, even 1 Press TIMER ON/OFF.
  • Page 27 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 27 Child Lock-Out You may lock the control To lock or unlock the panel to prevent the controls, press and hold Clear microwave from being CLEAR/OFF for about accidentally started or used three seconds. When the by children.
  • Page 28 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 28 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Surface Light Press to turn the surface light on or off. Surface Light on/off Vent Fan When the microwave oven When the microwave is on, is off, you may operate the the vent fan will Vent...

  • Page 29: Helpful Information

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 29 Helpful Information Microwave Terms Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas).

  • Page 30: Care And Cleaning

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 30 Helpful Information Care and Cleaning Helpful Hints NOTE: Be certain the power An occasional thorough is off before cleaning any wiping with a solution of baking soda and water part of this oven. keeps the inside fresh.
  • Page 31 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 31 Care and Cleaning How to Clean the Outside Case CleanSteel, Metallic or We recommend against Graphite Clean the outside of the using cleaners with microwave with a sudsy Use a clean, soft, light and ammonia or alcohol, as cloth.

  • Page 32: Light Bulb Replacement

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 32 Helpful Information Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light 1 To replace the bulb, first 3 Be sure the bulb is cool Replace the burned-out disconnect the power at before removing. After bulb with a 120 volt, the main fuse or circuit breaking the adhesive 40-watt incandescent...

  • Page 33: The Exhaust Feature

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 33 The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal Models that recirculate air Charcoal Filter reusable grease filter. back into the room also (on some models) use a charcoal filter. Reusable Grease Filter Reusable Grease Filter...
  • Page 34 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 34 Helpful Information The Exhaust Feature Charcoal Filter (on some models) If the model is not vented The charcoal filter should The charcoal filter to the outside, the air will be replaced when it is cannot be cleaned.

  • Page 35: If Something Goes Wrong

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 35 If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Problem Possible Cause What to Do Oven will not • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home start may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
  • Page 36 DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 36 If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Things That Are Normal • Moisture on the oven • TV-radio interference door and walls while might be noticed while cooking. Wipe the using the microwave. moisture off with a paper Similar to the interference towel or soft cloth.

  • Page 37: Product Registration

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  • Page 39: Warranty

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 39 HOTPOINT MICROWAVE Staple your receipt here. OVEN WARRANTY Proof of the original purchase date is needed to make a All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an warranty claim. authorized Customer Care® technician. For service, call 1.800.561.3344.

  • Page 40: Problem Solver

    DTP_EN-EN_350A4502P668:39-40541 ENv01 9/22/2008 9:22 AM Page 40 SERVICE TELEPHONE NUMBERS Problem Solver 1-800-561-3344 For answers call Mabe Canada Inc. In-Home Repair Service 1-800-561-3344 Expert Mabe repair service is only a phone call away. Service Contracts 1-800-461-3636 Now you can have trouble-free and suprise-free service for as long as you own your appliance.

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